Shining a light on education & government in TennesseeShining a light on education & government in TennesseeSponsored 11 tracked education bills · 16 recorded votes
| Bill | Role | Latest action |
|---|---|---|
| HB1934 Notification to GA when an opportunity public charter school opens | Primary | May 4, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 842 |
| HB640 Ch. 778, Info published on LEA website regarding location, square footage, enrollment | Primary | Apr 27, 2026 Comp. SB subst. |
| HB1977 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to educators | Primary | Apr 19, 2026 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| HB86 Audits of charter schools' records | Primary | Mar 18, 2025 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee |
| HB474 Study on possible expansion of all state-funded financial aid and scholarship programs | Primary | Mar 18, 2025 Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 |
| HB1015 Report on formation and operation of community schools | Primary | Mar 18, 2025 Intro., P1C. |
| HB419 Use of electronic devices prohibited by students | Primary | Feb 5, 2025 Withdrawn. |
| HB2121 LEAs and public charter schools to submit expenditure reports | Co-sponsor | May 25, 2026 Effective date(s) 05/19/2026, 10/01/2026 |
| HB2398 Allows certain high school students aged 15 to 18 to work in child care centers outside school | Co-sponsor | May 4, 2026 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 873 |
| HB1971 Ch. 664, Limits ability to seek court orders challenging state action | Co-sponsor | Apr 22, 2026 Effective date(s) 04/07/2026 |
| HB9 TISA - revises weighted allocations generated by students | Co-sponsor | Mar 24, 2025 Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee |
| Bill | Motion | Date | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB2121 LEAs and public charter schools to submit expenditure reports | Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 6 | Apr 21, 2026 | Yea | Passed 25–6 |
| HB2121 LEAs and public charter schools to submit expenditure reports | Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 6 | Apr 21, 2026 | Yea | Passed 25–6 |
| HB1971 Ch. 664, Limits ability to seek court orders challenging state action | Passed Senate, Ayes 18, Nays 13 | Apr 1, 2026 | Yea | Passed 18–13 |
| HB1971 Ch. 664, Limits ability to seek court orders challenging state action | Passed Senate, Ayes 18, Nays 13 | Apr 1, 2026 | Yea | Passed 18–13 |
| HB640 Ch. 778, Info published on LEA website regarding location, square footage, enrollment | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 | Mar 25, 2026 | Yea | Passed 32–0 |
| HB640 Ch. 778, Info published on LEA website regarding location, square footage, enrollment | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 |
| Mar 25, 2026 |
| Yea |
| Passed 32–0 |
| HB2398 Allows certain high school students aged 15 to 18 to work in child care centers outside school | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 | Mar 15, 2026 | Yea | Passed 32–0 |
| HB2398 Allows certain high school students aged 15 to 18 to work in child care centers outside school | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 | Mar 15, 2026 | Yea | Passed 32–0 |
| HB1934 Notification to GA when an opportunity public charter school opens | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 | Mar 15, 2026 | Yea | Passed 31–0 |
| HB1934 Notification to GA when an opportunity public charter school opens | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 | Mar 15, 2026 | Yea | Passed 31–0 |
| HB1934 Notification to GA when an opportunity public charter school opens | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Yea | Passed 8–0 |
| HB1934 Notification to GA when an opportunity public charter school opens | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Yea | Passed 8–0 |
| HB1977 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to educators | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Yea | Passed 8–0 |
| HB1977 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to educators | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 10, 2026 | Yea | Passed 8–0 |
| HB2398 Allows certain high school students aged 15 to 18 to work in child care centers outside school | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 3, 2026 | Yea | Passed 9–0 |
| HB2398 Allows certain high school students aged 15 to 18 to work in child care centers outside school | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 | Mar 3, 2026 | Yea | Passed 9–0 |